BRIDGE is a non-profit organization, providing community based life skills training, employment services and social and recreational programs for youth and adults with disabilities. Located in Hudson, Wisconsin we proudly serve individuals in the St. Croix River Valley. We invite you to tour our website and explore all the opportunities BRIDGE offers for youth and adults with disabilities.
TESTIMONIALS
WHAT WE DO
DAY AND COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
BRIDGE Day Services offers community connections to ensure continued learning, and skill development, promoting opportunity and choice. BRIDGE builds upon clients individual’s strengths and interests, and needs therefore providing opportunities for growth.
BRIDGE Community Employment Services integrates people with disabilities into the community through supported employment. Our professional team provides an in-depth look at individuals work interests, abilities and areas of need when considering job placements.
Community Employment Services assists individuals to:
- Locate and maintain jobs of their own choosing
- Provide ongoing support and training
- Develop competitive, integrated jobs, which allow individuals to earn an income, pay taxes, and work in an environment alongside others in the community.
WHO WE ARE
FROM 2004 TO TODAY
In 2004, several families came together to form an organization that would be devoted to providing opportunities for youth with disabilities as they transitioned into adulthood. Today our professional staff has been given the unique and privileged responsibility of caring for youth and adults with disabilities at BRIDGE. We strive to demonstrate the qualities that are essential for helping people grow strong in mind, body, and spirit.
12
Years Open
476
Individuals Served Per Year
972
Clients Placed in Jobs
72
Active Volunteers
LIFE SKILLS
BRIDGE for Community Life works with youth and adults managing disabilities to help them realize for themselves and to be seen as community assets … individuals to be nurtured and developed so they can become welcome, productive and engaged citizens within the community.
INDEPENDENCE
Helping clients identify individual strengths and develop independence is a fundamental principle of BRIDGE.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
We promote a healthy lifestyle, wellness choices and fitness habits, all which improves client mobility.
EMPLOYMENT
BRIDGE Employment Services assists clients in securing and maintaining jobs in the area.
COMMUNITY
Clients learn to establish connections with the people they live around and work with daily.
GIVE BACK
BRIDGE places an emphasis on giving back providing opportunities for clients to volunteer within the community.
THE ARTS
Clients of BRIDGE have the opportunity to explore the arts and the cultures of the St. Croix River Valley.